polycarbonate resin

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf polymer
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Lexan
gptkb:Panlite
Makrolon
gptkbp:canBe extrusion
injection molding
blow molding
gptkbp:chemicalFormula (C16H14O3)n
gptkbp:density 1.2 g/cm³
gptkbp:firstCommercializedBy gptkb:Bayer
gptkb:General_Electric
gptkbp:firstCommercializedYear 1958
gptkbp:flammability self-extinguishing
gptkbp:glassTransitionTemperature about 147°C
gptkbp:hasProperty lightweight
transparency
heat resistance
high impact resistance
gptkbp:mainMonomer gptkb:bisphenol_A
phosgene
gptkbp:meltingPoint about 155°C
gptkbp:reusable yes
gptkbp:usedFor construction materials
electronic components
medical devices
automotive components
optical discs
eyeglass lenses
gptkbp:UVResistance moderate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Teijin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7